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Q: Why did Odysseus land on a island?
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Why does Odysseus land on Helios' island?

The men were tired and rebeled against Odysseus until he gave in and they went to the nearest island.


Where does Odysseus go after the land of the dead?

He returns back to Circe's island (Aeaea).


Does Odysseus plan to land on the island of the sun?

He was sailing and when he saw the island he decided to stop there to see if they could eat and rest.


Odysseus hailed from what island?

Odysseus was the king of the island of Ithaca.ITHACA!


How many ships did Odysseus lose in the land of the laestrygonians?

odysseus had 12 ships when he made it to leastrygonians he came off that island with only one ship left


Where did Odysseus travel to?

He traveled to a lot of places, so i can't list them all, but here goes:-Troy-The Land of The Dead-Island of the Cyclops-Ithaca-Calypso's Island-Land of The Lotus Eaters-Island of the Sirens-Circe's Island-Helios's Island-Aeola Island


Why does Odysseus refuse to land on Helios island?

You ought to read the book. It's an excellent piece of literature.


Why did Odysseus go to visit the cyclops?

They had been driven by storm to an island near the land of the cyclopes. The next morning Odysseus decided to see what land that was. Nobody knew about the cyclopes. To understand the Odyssey I recommend you read it.


Which is an important theme in the odyssey part two?

This part talks about how Odysseus was able to leave Calypso's Island and get to the Pheacians land. Odysseus is still on his journey to get back home.


What happened to Odysseus' men on the island of Circle?

It is not the island of circle, but rather the island of Circe. On this island, the witch Circe turns Odysseus's men into pigs. After being warned of his mens fate, the god Hermes gives Odysseus a herb that will protect him from sharing the same fate. The only way that Circe will change his men back, is if Odysseus sleeps with her, so he does, and his men are returned to their human form.


Where does Odysseus arrive at with his raft?

After Zeus destroys Odysseus' ship, Odysseus drifts on a raft for ten days until he arrives on Calypso's island. The rest of his crew drown. After Odysseus sets sail on a raft from Calypso's island, he drifts for twenty days until he reaches Scheria, the land of the Phaecians, and is forced to swim to shore, drifting for three days towards the island before he reaches it.


How long was Odysseus on the island of Aeolia?

Odysseus stayed with Aeolus on his island for a month.